Status
Common.
Similar to Spectacle, but differs in having brownish-black ground colour, base of forewing dull straw colour and cross lines edged with red.
Heathland, fens, woodland, scrub and gardens.
More frequent in Norfolk of recent years.Recorded in 65 (88%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2023. |